Which of the following might be elements in a story about someone who became a senator? select all that apply. terry attended a political rally at her local grocery store parking lot. terry got online and wrote a lot about what she thought about the local mayor. terry watched the news a lot. while still a junior in high school, terry applied to be a page and an intern at the state legislation hoping one of the jobs would come through. terry volunteered on a local campaign stuffing envelope

The correct answers are: 1)Terry attended a political rally at her local grocery store parking lot, While still a junior in high school, 4)Terry applied to be a page and an intern at the State legislation hoping one of the jobs would come through, and 5)Terry volunteered on a local campaign stuffing envelopes and dropping leaflets from house to house.

A senator is an elected official that is going to serve in the Senate, part of the Congress. Elected to serve for a six-year term, senators are assigned to work on committees to oversee an approve proposed laws and called bills. There are committees for budget, health or defense.

Anyone who wants to become a senator must be at least 30 years old, must have been a United States citizen for at least nine years and must live in the state he wants to represent. Some skills and experience to one day becoming a senator:

Educational background in political science and law, get involved in local committees, obtain your party support, establish a campaign committee, and raise a lot of money because running a campaign is expensive.